variole
English
Noun
variole (countable and uncountable, plural varioles)
- smallpox; variola
- (geology) A spherule of a variolite.
- A shallow pit or pitted marking.
- Synonym: foveole
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin variola, derived from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin varius. Cognate to English variola, Italian vaiolo, Spanish viruela, Bulgarian вариола (variola) and Esperanto/Ido variolo.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /va.ʁjɔl/ - (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter)Audio: (file)
Noun
variole f (uncountable)
Further reading
- “variole”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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